What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Junior High Girls Track Coach (Spring 2026) position at Martensdale-St Marys Community School District?
This is a one-year appointnment.
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To instruct participants in the fundamental skill, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. At the same time, the student-athlete shall receive instruction that will lead to the formulation and internalization of moral values, pride of accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline, self-confidence and sportsmanship. |
Essential Functions:
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Attend all practices and contests as required by the Head Coach.
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Maintain necessary attendance forms, statistics, and similar paperwork as directed by Head Coach.
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Attend annual meeting with Activities Director and Building Principal to review program expectations and District procedures.
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Serve as temporary head coach in the event of a legitimate need for coverage (i.e. illness, ejection, etc.) as authorized by contest officials or as deemed necessary by the Activities Director.
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Oversee the safety conditions of the facility or area in which assigned sport is conducted at all times that students are present.
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Enforce discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times.
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Complete necessary training and certifications as directed by District or appropriate athletic unions.
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Adhere to all Board and District policies and procedures.
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Other duties as assigned that comport with the functions of an assistant coach/sponsor.
Specifications/Qualifications:
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Valid Iowa Coaching Endorsement (if applicable)
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Additional applicable state-mandated training and certifications (i.e. concussions in sports, rules meetings, etc.)
